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Children Standing Up for Children

Children Standing Up for Children

HCEF website - http://www.homelessfund.org/, phone  (412) 562-0154 On April 5, 2012, HCEF tried something new. Through monthly meetings, HCEF’s Cabinet of Congregations formed ideas for a third-grade curriculum to effectively yet gently teach children about homelessness. The curriculum was developed by an HCEF afterschool instructor and professional educator, using Dr. Ralph da Costa Nunez’s book, Voyage to… Continue Reading

Ride for Children Affected by Domestic Violence

Ride for Children Affected by Domestic Violence

Ford Foundation, a nonprofit organization that is reaching out to children whose lives have been affected by the hands of Domestic Violence is holding its’ first annual Domestic Violence Bike Charity and Luncheon . The event will take place on  May 5, 2012 from 1-4 PM at  St. Philomena Parish ,  4001 6th Avenue, College… Continue Reading

5th Annual Hats Off to Mom Luncheon

5th Annual Hats Off to Mom Luncheon

Come and join us at the 5th Annual Hats Off to Mom luncheon and help us to honor mothers and special women from the community while helping a great local organization. Sisters Place is dedicated to provide housing and supportive services to homeless single mothers and their children. Saturday, May 12, 2012 12PM-3PM (doors open… Continue Reading

Robert Fragasso Receives 2012 Champion for Children Award

Robert Fragasso Receives 2012 Champion for Children Award

Homeless Children’s Education Fund http://www.homelessfund.org/, phone - (412) 562-0154 It was a record year for Homeless Children’s Education Fund’s Champions for Children event on March 5, a highly successful celebration and fundraiser to support HCEF’s educational programming for children experiencing homelessness. Scott and Susan Lammie served as the events chairs, Ralph and Ruth Anne Papa were honorary… Continue Reading

Can You Bowl for Kids Sake?

Can You Bowl for Kids Sake?

This year will be our 28th Annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake!  The event will be held on Saturday, March 17 & Sunday, March 18 at Sim’s Lanes in Beaver Falls. Bowl for Kids’ Sake (BFKS) has been the largest, most successful fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Beaver County.  This two-day event is a… Continue Reading

Shake Your Booties at Heinz Field

Shake Your Booties at Heinz Field

SHAKE YOUR BOOTIES 2012 The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh & Lemieux Family Center proudly announces that it will host its 11th annual signature event, Shake Your Booties on Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Heinz Field! This year we will be honoring Pittsburgh Hero Franco Harris for his continued commitment to the area’s children and families… Continue Reading

Guest Speaker at Just For Grandparents Club

Guest Speaker at Just For Grandparents Club

Each month R.S.V.P., the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Beaver County meets at the Center at the Mall in Beaver Valley Mall, Monaca, PA.  This group is designed to support grandparents who are primary caretakers of their grandchildren or involved regularly in the care of their grandchildren. This is an open format group designed… Continue Reading

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